Iron Bridge on the Camel Trail – The Camel Trail loop from Trevone

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Iron Bridge on the Camel Trail – The Camel Trail loop from Trevone

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Iron Bridge on the Camel Trail – The Camel Trail loop from Trevone

05:12

59.4km

430m

Cycling

Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

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Cornwall National Landscape

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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4.46 km

Little Petherick Creek Bridge and View of Padstow

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An Iron Bridge spans the gap over Little Petherick Creek and gives a glimpse into the Camel Trail's past as a railway line.

The railway opened in 1899 with this …

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4.67 km

Iron Bridge on the Camel Trail

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Damn, a flat thing, not normal

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9.96 km

View of the Camel Estuary from the Camel Trail

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This section of the Camel Trail between Wadebridge and Padstow is 5.5 miles long and can be ridden in either direction. The views of the Camel Estuary are fantastic.

The …

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15.3 km

Gaff Wood

Forest

15.7 km

Undertown Wood

Forest

19.3 km

Camel Trail Tea Garden

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Lovely little cafe right on the Camel Trail, serving good selection of hot food, cakes, sandwiches, coffee, beer and wine.

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22.8 km

The Camel Trail

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The Camel Trail is 17 miles (27 km) long and runs from Padstow to Wenford Bridge. An old railway line, it is level and firm and largely either downhill or …

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25.8 km

The Camel Trail

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Winding 30 miles (48 km) from Bodmin Moor to the sea, the River Camel is a beautiful stretch of water in Cornwall. The Camel Trail runs along stretches of the …

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29.6 km

De Lank River Bridge

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Nice stop by the river

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50.6 km

Beach

51.1 km

The Camel Trail

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Make sure bring inner tubes and puncture repair kit - if you have skinny tyres there is alot debris on the trail e.g thorns

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59.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

46.9 km

5.11 km

4.49 km

1.69 km

1.19 km

Surfaces

45.8 km

12.4 km

1.12 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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Comments

June 11, 2025,Fahrradtour Camel Trail nach Töpferei Wenford Bridge

An easy tour. It's away from roads. The bike path is mostly flat, well-maintained, and signposted. There are plenty of places to stop for a break. I recommend the Tea Gardens, which serves delicious food and drinks, with friendly staff. The tour ends at the Snail Pace Cafe, about 28 km away. From there, simply cycle back. You can also …

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August 29, 2024,2024-08-29 EN Padstow - Bodmin - Wenford Bridge

Cycling trip on the very popular "Camel Trail", which runs along a former railway line along the Camel River.

There are several bike rentals along the route, including in Padstow, which is probably one of the most touristy places in Cornwall after St Ives.

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